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England Schedule for ICC T20 World Cup 2022

The winners of the 2019 50-over World Cup, England would want to win a trophy in the T20 format, as well. They were pretty good in 2021 but could not reach the finals. Nevertheless, the team has the resources to go all the way in Australia. The 2022 T20 World Cup will begin on October 16th. Here, we take a look at the England Schedule for ICC T20 World Cup 2022.

England Schedule for ICC T20 World Cup 2022

England actually has some tough competitors in the Super 12 stage of the T20 WC. They are grouped along with Australia and New Zealand, who played in the finals of the 2021 T20 WC. Hence, this will be a big challenge for the Englishmen. They will also have to face Afghanistan, which is very capable of causing an upset. England has the team but they need to be careful and must stick to their basics well to progress to the next stage,

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Here is England’s schedule for the 2022 T20 WC:

  • England vs Afghanistan – October 22nd (Perth)
  • England vs B2 – October 26th (Melbourne)
  • England vs Australia – October 28th (Melbourne)
  • England vs New Zealand – November 1st (Brisbane)
  • England vs A1 – November 5th (Sydney)

One of the favorites for the trophy

The aggressive brand of cricket employed by England is now the template for many other nations. If England can maintain this approach, they will have a good chance of winning the trophy. Yes, they will miss the likes of Jonny Bairstow but there are suitable backups in the form of Phil Salt and Alex Hales.

With the ball, though, England could have a few issues. Chris Jordan is the main man at the death but he could tend to leak runs. Here is where someone like Mark Wood must be available for the team in full fitness. This will help the team in having a balanced squad in the tournament.

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